SEPWA Youth In Ag Field Day 2024
About
Join us on Friday August 16 for the annual SEPWA Youth in Ag Field Day at Scaddan. Seven guest speakers are ready to share their knowledge and experience on a range of subjects, followed by a Sundowner and dinner at the Scaddan Country Club.Shorty Morcombe – Grower
Experience with dry seeding, the use of soil wetter and seeder set up.
Tom Edwards – DPIRD
The science behind non-wetting formation and the correct administration of soil wetters.
David Cook – SEPWA
N Banking Trial
Brad Egan – Grower
In-crop nitrogen decision making and how Precision Agriculture supports this.
Tom Curnow – Grower
Community Crop Involvement
Rachel Minett - Agronomist
Agronomy in a dry year - pre-emergent chemistry, crop varieties and nitrogen management.
BASF Rep
Chemistry and Variety Discussions, how to remain agile with variety choice.
Please note: It may be raining, so bring a rain jacket/wet weather gear. We do have a wet weather plan for the day, with sessions in sheds.
Location
Scaddan Country Club
Griggs Street,